Hilary Tann

Songs of the Cotton Grass

Duration (in minutes): 17'39;

Difficulty: High (professional)

Category: small chamber ensembles - 2 to 4 players, solo voice(s) with chamber ensemble, solo voice(s) with solo instruments

Instruments: any female voice, any high voice, any voice, any woodwind, oboe, soprano

Publisher: Oxford University Press



Score PDF: oup-a_girls_song_to_her_mother-pgs12-secure-9.pdf

Description: Four songs with texts by Menna Elfyn. Three are "reverse lullabies".
"A Girl's Song to Her Mother", "Slave's Song", "Wings of the Grasses", "Vale of Feathers". Multiple CD recordings. (Audio is an excerpt of "Vale of Feathers, with Elizabeth Donovan, sop; Matthew Jones, vla.)

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